Hurricanes, Senators hope to move past recent disappointments

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Just as a glimmer of hope seemingly returned to Canada's capital, the Ottawa Senators once again collapsed.

Carrying a 3-0 lead late in the second period over the Nashville Predators, the Senators saw the home squad bury five consecutive goals to put an end to Ottawa's five-game point streak (3-0-2).

Now, Ottawa faces the tall task of getting back on track ag